Whenever you go somewhere that speaks to your soul, you are going home to yourself.

This is the part of us that makes our brief, improbable little lives worth living: the ability to reach through our own isolation and find strength, and comfort, and warmth for and in each other. This is what human beings do. This is what we live for, the way horses live to run.

We virtually never feel our age, but thinking that we should can lead to disaster.

Polite strangers often tell soothing lies about our physical appearance that prevent many of us from facing, discussing and solving our real problems.

You get social pressure from your parents, who teach you to pay attention to certain things and not to others. You get it in school.

Connecting with the people who are meant to be part of your own North Star is much more important than any aspect of business. It's the essence of happiness, the full realization of your potential for joy.

When you do the thing you fear, the thing loses its power to scare.